The new Julia Donaldson trails at Forestry England have just been announced and for 2023 it is Zog. There are 26 Zog trails across the UK in Forestry England sites (full list below). They launch on the 30th January and make great family walks. Read on to find out all about these fantastic trails and […]
Category Archives: Days out & UK travel
We love having fun packed family days out as well as UK holidays. Here you’ll my recommendations for the best places to visit with your family across the UK. We’re based in the North West so I have a lot of content for this area but also other areas of the UK from our travels.
Collaborative post You’re not alone if you feel at peace outdoors among nature. Being in nature is good for our well-being, helping us disconnect from life’s stresses. At the same time, it also benefits children and young people (CYP). According to a survey on children and nature in England, as many as 85% of CYP agreed […]
Collaborative post When planning your 2023 summer getaway, you’ll no doubt want to make sure you pick the right location with activities that cater to the entire family. Come rain or shine, there are plenty of places to explore and new things to learn all around the UK. And there’s no better way to meet […]
If you’re planning a family trip to Legoland Windsor resort for your family and are looking for the perfect hotel to get a good night’s sleep in, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve visited Legoland a few times now and as we live about 4 hours away we always make a short break […]
Going on a walk is a fantastic family activity. Below are all the family walks in the UK that I have shared on this website and a few posts that share hints and tips for making walking with kids easier. You can find more recommendations for UK family days out and holidays here. Best Gruffalo […]
Ad – Sponsored post Child-free weekends are a rare and precious thing once you become a parent. You could use it to do DIY around the home or you could enjoy a change of scene and spend time quality together without the usual parenting responsibilities. If you are lucky enough to be planning a child-free […]
Today I’m sharing my The snowman tour review. We saw it at Chester Cathedral on Saturday 3rd December 2022 but it’s not too late to book for a different venue. There are still tickets available for York, Sheffield, Coventry, Salisbury, Durham, Liverpool and Hull. Read on to find out why you should book but hurry […]
The man who wanted to be a penguin is showing at Waterside Arts, Sale until 31st December 2022. Read on to find out more about this fantastic family show in my The man who wanted to be a penguin review. This is one of many great Christmas days out in the North West for 2022. […]
We were kindly invited along to the press opening night of BeWILDerwood presents Christmas at BeWILDerwood Cheshire. It’s a new light and panto trail in Cheshire and is fantastic for kids.Find more Christmas days out in the North West here. Read on to find my review of this family light trail and our top tips for visiting. […]
Christmas at Delamere Forest is back for its second year and we were very excited to be invited along to the opening night. It’s a family-friendly Christmas light trail in the heart of Cheshire in Delamere forest. Find more Christmas days out in the North West here. Read on to find my review of this light […]










